l9n/ Oregon

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 2013

Directs Early Learning Council and Department of Education to assist school districts in implementing process to assess children to determine their readiness for kindergarten.

Became law as Chapter 728, Oregon Laws 2013, signed August 14, 2013, 170 days after it was filed. In force from August 14, 2013.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Directs Early Learning Council and Department of Education to assist school districts in implementing process to assess children to determine their readiness for kindergarten. Requires standardized screening and appropriate referral services for voluntary statewide early learning system. Requires Department of Human Services and Child Care Division of Employment Department to convene <i>professional development and labor management committee to establish quality improvement system for home-based child care providers</i>]<b> permanent committee for professional development and quality improvement</b>. <i>Expands assessments and services provided by Healthy Families Oregon programs to include children from zero through three years of age and their families.</i>] <b>Changes name of Healthy Start Family Support Services programs to Healthy Families Oregon programs. Changes scope of services provided under programs.</b> Directs Oregon Health Authority and Early Learning Council to work collaboratively with coordinated care organizations to meet specified goals related to prenatal care. Directs Oregon Health Authority and Early Learning Council to establish grant program to support effective and scalable strategies that align early learning systems and health systems for purpose of improving developmental outcomes for children zero through three years of age. Requires that preschool child with disability have comprehensive plan for communication that allows child, by age of three years, to engage in expressive and receptive communication. Directs Early Learning Council to establish Early Learning Hub Demonstration <i>project</i>] <b>Projects</b> for coordination of early learning services and to establish metrics for measuring resources and outcomes for early learning. Establishes Early Learning Kindergarten Readiness Partnership and Innovation Program to improve readiness of children for kindergarten. <i>Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Early Learning Council for establishment and support of Early Learning Hubs.</i>] Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2013.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Chris Edwards

    Its course

    February 25 to August 14, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action23 actions on 18 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Jun 25120 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 25 to Mar 47 days

    Human Services and HousingMar 4 to Apr 1946 days

    Ways and MeansApr 19 to May 7 · moved on18 days

    EducationMay 7 to Jun 11 · moved on35 days

    Ways and MeansJun 11 to Jun 2413 days

    In the SenateJun 25 to Jul 611 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 25 to Jun 294 days

    Ways and MeansJun 29 to Jul 34 days

    With the GovernorJul 6 to Aug 1439 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • House of Representatives, third reading40–19

      Passed · Jun 25 · 1 present

    • Senate, third reading19–10

      Passed · Jul 6 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 19

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 24

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Jun 25

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Human Services and Housing
    3. Heard in Human Services and Housing
    4. Heard in Human Services and Housing
    5. Human Services and Housing recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    6. Sent to Ways and Means
    7. Sent to Education Subcommittee
    8. Heard in Education Subcommittee
    9. Heard in Education Subcommittee
    10. Returned to Ways and Means
    11. Heard in Ways and Means
    12. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
    13. Read a second time
    14. Passed the House of Representatives, 40 to 19

    In the Senate Jun 26 – Jul 6

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Ways and Means
    3. Ways and Means recommended it
    4. Read a second time
    5. Passed the Senate, 19 to 10

    To the Governor Jul 7 – Aug 14

    1. Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed in the Senate
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 728 of Oregon Laws 2013, in force from August 14, 2013
    All 23 actions, as published